Day 116 Leavenworth, WA/Hitch to Stevens Pass/Mile 192.8 Daily Mileage: 4.4 Total PCT Mileage: 942.5 NoBo + 192.8 SoBoSince it was my birthday today, Steel Toe and I slept in a little and enjoyed our continental breakfast in bed. After lounging for as long as we could, we showered and checked out of the Inn. … Continue reading PCT Journal: Days 116-126 (Washington Pt. II)
Days 101-102 Seattle, WA Daily Mileage: 0 Total PCT Mileage: 942.5 NoBoWe were excited to finally be flying into Seattle. It was late at night when we arrived, but we made our way to West Seattle where we stayed with my old roommate and good friend, Amanda. It was great to see her! On our … Continue reading PCT Journal: Days 101-115 (Washington Pt. I)
Day 75 Shuttle from Mammoth Lakes, CA/Red’s Meadow to Mile 911.6 Daily Mileage: 4.1 Total PCT Mileage: 911.6We woke up this morning with the actual intention of leaving for the trail. After taking another shower, binging at breakfast, and packing up our belongings, we checked out of the lodge. We ran into The Machine on … Continue reading PCT Journal: Days 75-100 (Sierra Pt. III)
Day 65 Bishop, CA/Hitch to Onion Valley Trailhead to 2.4 mi prior to Kearsarge Pass Daily Mileage: 2 Kearsarge Pass Trail Total PCT Mileage: 788.5Steel Toe and I took our time today waking up since we wanted to take advantage of the 11 am checkout. We organized and collected our belongings into our pack while … Continue reading PCT Journal: Days 65-74 (Sierra Pt. II)
Day 56 Zero in Kennedy Meadows Daily mileage: 0 Total PCT mileage: 702.2The intention of today was to do all of our chores and head out on the trail, but we definitely took longer than expected. We waited until the washing machine was open to put in a load and then jumped in the outdoor … Continue reading PCT Journal: Days 56-64 (Sierra Pt. I)
Day 41 Zero in Tehachapi Daily mileage: 0 Total PCT mileage: 558.5It felt great to sleep in a real bed! The four of us - Hitch, Dingo, Steel Toe, and I - woke up pretty early for a day off. Blame it on being in tune with the sun. We indulged in the continental breakfast. … Continue reading PCT Journal: Days 41-55 (SoCal Pt. V)
Day 31 Mile 398.7 to Mile 419.8 Daily mileage: 21.1 Total PCT mileage: 419.8Today we hit 400 miles! And saw two (non-poisonous) snakes. 🙂 Similar to the last few days, we saw very few people, and any thru-hikers we came across, we didn’t recognize. We had the goal of making it to a fire station … Continue reading PCT Journal: Days 31-40 (SoCal Pt. IV)
